Breakin Tie In Sunday Clash For Knitters And Devils
Columbia Tennessee fences busting Knitters from Maas achusetts meet the Tie Devils at Alabama Park Sunday afternoon. The Blue Devils won earlier at home then lost in Maury county. Imps seek revenge as Dur ham on the mound and Hurson or Manahan in relief ready for first class pitching all season.
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Tennessee
Maasachusetts Knitting Mills
Alabama Park
Blue Devils
Maury County
Imps
Maddox
Nichols
Schnell
Irwin
Rf Walls
Woods
Orrib
Warren
Durham
Hurson
Manahan
Satans
Hudlin Puts Bee On Crax In Twilight Doubleheader
Willa Hudlin led Little Rock to a 41 win on eight hits in the opener of a twilight doubleheader. Rey Volpi pitched well but struggled in the final game. Knoxville toppled Birmingham as Harold Manders starred. Chattanooga lost to Memphis in the other twin bill.
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Willa Hudlin
Little Rock
The
Bee
Travelers
Rey Volpi
Lester Burge
Nashville
Tom Drake
Jim Ging
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Memphis
Knoxville
Birmingham
Stenn
Harold Manders
Baseball Results in Early American League Games
Baseball results show Chicago and New York combining strong scoring with a 7 to 14 victory over Boston while Detroit advances and Cleveland edges Philadelphia 3 to 2. In the National League Brooklyn loses to Chicago 7 to 6 after 10 innings, New York defeats Pittsburgh and Cincinnati, and St. Louis beats Philadelphia 11 to 8.
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Chicago
New York
Boston
Detroit
St. Louis
Washington Podram
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
St. Louia
Ted Press
Pet Uanta
Eenneee
Ashville
Tanooga Onnee Suvee
Saacee
Brooks
Cincinnat
ABC
Chicago Pittaburgh
Washington
Louis Conn Fight Draws New York Crowd at Polo Grounds
The June 18 championship bout between Joe Louis and Billy Conn at the Polo Grounds is expected to attract over 40,000 spectators and gross around 400000. Promoter Mike Jacobs reports high advance wagering and the event features Conn attempting to outmaneuver Louis in a 15 round title defense.
Louis Conn Heavyweight Title Fight Set at Polo Grounds
Louis faces Billy Conn for the world heavyweight title at Polo Grounds New York City in a 15 round decision bout. Main event starts about 9 pm after a 7:30 pm prelim. Odds put Louis as heavy favorite. crowd expected near 40 000 with $400 000 gate. Promoter Twentieth Century Sporting Club Mike Jacobs. NY Athletic Commission to appoint referee and judges. Weather forecast cloudy and warmer with potential rain delaying tomorrow night’s bout.
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Polo Grounds
Joe Louis
Billy Conn
Pittsburgh
Big Negro
Mike Jacobs
Louis
Max Schmeling
Conn
Broadway Marts
Bostotins
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Billy
Tne
Arthur Donovan
Billy Cavanagh
West Point
State Athletic Commission
Associated Press
Detroit
New York City
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N. Y. State Athletic Commission
Woman Worries as Billy Conn Fights Louis
In Pittsburgh, Mrs. Margaret Conn, mother of Billy Conn, fights a long illness unable to attend the heavyweight bout but determined to learn the result after the fight. Doctors say the disease is incurable, yet she keeps a hopeful smile for her son.
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Pittsburgh
Billy Conn
Joe Louis
Billy-boy
Margaret Conn
Billy
Conn Louis Tale of Tape With Misread Measurements
The June 18 AP report presents the tale of the tape for heavyweight title challenger Billy Conn and champion Joe Louis. It lists Conn as 28 years old and 177 pounds with a 6 foot height and various uncertain measurements.
Mound Duel Won by Cole in Low-Scoring Alabama Victory
Alabama edged Cisco 4 to 2 as Cole pitched the win, marking the year’s lowest scoring game. Dick Lewter, Hampton, Sally Robertson and Eddie Black led Alabama at the plate with multiple hits while Cisco’s Brazelton and Hamilton produced the only fixtures for the Hosierymen.
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Shelby
Cole
Alabama
Disco
Bunker al Wilson
Steelmen
Sams
Swallows
Robertson
Eddie Black
Black
Jack Bryant
Horsecollars
Brazelton
Hamilton
Corder
Dick Lewter
Hampton
Cisco
Sally Robertson
Ingalls Nips Garrison 9 8 In Wild Evening Tilt
Ingalls wins 9 8 as last inning run breaks a tie. Caudill hurls ten hits for Garrison while Ingalls relies on timely walks and a late passed ball to seal the comeback. Thomas doubles and scores. Gordon makes a near spectacular catch attempt in right field.
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Garrisons
Jimmy Caudill
Garrison
Ed Johnson
Red Kimbrell
Thomas
Gordon
Tiny Rogers
Riverside Faces Goodyear in Thrilling One-Run Preview
Third place Riverside meets second place Goodyear tonight in a game likely to deliver thrills. Both recent meetings ended with one-run victories and late-inning winning runs. Alabama opens against Ingalls as leaders look to be toppled by the Shipbuilders.
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Riverside
Goodyear
Alabama
Ingalls
Billy Conn’s Sister Predicts Victory in Fight
Mary Jane Conn, 20, acts as boss of the Conn home and says their mother has never seen Billy fight but believes he will win. She contends he is determined to bring home the title and has promised to win for mom.
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Mary Jane
Billy
Conn
Mom
Birmingham White Sox at Moulton Blue Sox Clash at Moulton Park
The Birmingham White Sox and Moulton Blue Sox, ace negro teams, meet at Moulton Park Thursday at 3 30 pm. Moulton has eight games five wins three losses while Birmingham remains undefeated with one of the state’s best teams.
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Moulton Blue Sox
Moulton Park
Moulton
Birmingham
Elopement Rumor Tangles Conn in New York Fight
Reports from Brookville and Pittsburgh indicate Billy Conn and Mary Louise Smith pursued a marriage license before his bout with Joe Louis. Smith’s father Jimmy Smith objected, noting she is 18, while Conn initially denied engagement and then acknowledged the news.
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Pittsburgh
Billy Conn
New York
Joe Louis
Walter Evans
Brookville
Conn
Mary Louise Smith
William David Conn
Miss Smith
Jimmy Smith
Attendance at Japanese motion pictures rises despite opposition
The Department of Commerce reports that film attendance in Japan grew last year even as the government opposed amusements.
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Japan
Department of Commerce
Brietz Chats About Sports In New York
A sports chatter discusses referees for an upcoming game with Arthur Donovan and Arturo Casey Stengel mentioned. Ray Montgomery is highlighted as a best trade for the Braves from Tulsa. Babe Ruth trains locally as Ty Cobb matchup looms, with a nine hole score of 38 at North Hills.
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Special News
the Daily
Arthur Donovan
Arturo Casey Stenge
Braves
Ray Montgomery
Tulsa
Babe
Ruth
Ty Cobb
North Hills
Fight TIF We Look for Joe to Knock Conn
The fragment shows a boxing bout setup with Joe expected to defeat Conn. It notes the match state as four heats into the event and signals anticipation of a knockout.
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Joe
Connee
Comedians Abbott Costello Back Lightweight Ritchie Fontaine
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello have taken under their wing Ritchie Fontaine of Missoula Montana a lightweight boxer. The Sioux City Golf Club hosts the event though on the Iowa side while the course lies in South Dakota. Max Berger was defeated by Dave Castilloux in a recent Toronto race.
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Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
Ritchie Fontaine
Missoula
Mont
Sioux City Golf Club
Iowa
States
South Dakota
Long Branch
Toronto
Maxie Berger
Max
Dave Castilloux
Defense measure quiets peddler cries near sleep
Carlton K. Peter a defense worker at a small arms plant asked police to curb the daily singing of peddlers between 10 and 11 p m. The officer was told to tone down the cries to help Peter sleep after his 13 hour night shift.
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New Britain
Conn
Carlton K. Peter
Peter
Northwestern Grads to Enter Armed Forces
Twenty three of the 36 graduating letter mentto Northwestern will be in the armed forces within the next few months. The group reflects a wartime draft era trend as graduates pursue service ahead of completion.
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Northwestern
America
Conn Plans Fifth Dinner After Louis Jokes
New York Post notes Billy Conn joked about Joe Louis last week and promised a heavy supper if Louis accepts. The piece frames Conn's quips as he interacts with press coverage and public interest in their looming matchup.
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Jerry Mitchell
New York Post
Billy Conn
Joe Louis
Billy
Louis
Promoters Ponder Burgeoning Battles in Texas Ring
In Texas a promoter plans frequent bouts between Tony Galento and Kingfish Levinsky. The proposed schedule would feature four or five bouts weekly, billed as the battle of bums, a prospect that suits both fighters.
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Texas 14
Tony Galento
Kingfish Levinsky
Soldier Bugler Earns Spot With Radio Performer
Fort Benning Ga June 18 Up Private Leland B Crawford of Company T 9th Infantry 4th Division motorized proves he can make a mark beyond the field as he earns requests from listeners after a letter suggested he play When Its Sleepy Time Down South at reveille Crawford is a company bugler who was urged by a fellow soldier to perform during the wake up call
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Leland B. Crawford
Co. T
9Th Infantry
Tesla
Crawford
Reveilie
Brazilian truckers to equip ten percent with gas buses
After July, Brazilian truck and bus operators must fit one in every ten vehicles with gas-burning mechanisms, according to the Department of Commerce.
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Department of Commerce
Southern League scores include Little Rock at Atlanta tied
National league notes report Little Rock and Atlanta 1 1 in a 40 1 1 scoreline with Memphis and Chattanooga winning 5 1, Nashville defeating New Orleans 3 2 and Knoxville beating Birmingham 4 1.
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Atlanta
Memphis
Chattanooga
Nashville
New Orléans
Knoxville
Birmingham
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